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The setup is light enough to manually operate with the reel handle

As for baitcaster vs spinning, it is really personal preference

If Im casting and working a bait back to the boat, I use the exact same hook as I do a Carolina Rig for the same reason, but if Im flipping or punching, where Im using a stop to keep the weight in place, I use a straight shank hook. Grae Buck Wacky Rig The aforementioned Hayabusa WRM 962 Power Wacky Hook helped launch Bucks professional career

Then, there is the angler who wants the most bang for their buck

Beyond sheer strength, the drag system must offer smooth adjustability and low 'start-up inertia.' Start-up inertia is the initial pressure a fish must overcome to get the drag moving, which is often higher than the running drag pressure in lower-priced reels and can lead to line breakage

Anglers Say: From 92 Fishing Reports Dobyns Champion XP Spinning Rods deliver exceptional finesse fishing performance with high-modulus graphite construction that transmits every subtle bite and bottom detail, making them ideal for drop shots, Neko rigs, and other precision techniques